Craftsman 536.88155 operating instructions Training, Preparation Operation

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TRAINING

1.Readthis operatingandserviceinstruction manual carefully.Be _omu_ly familiar w_ thecontrolsandthe properuseofthe snowthrowerKnowhowto. stopthesnow thrower anddL_engagethe controlsquick- ly.

2.Never allowchildrento operatethe snow throwerNeverallowadultsto. operatethe snowthrower wi_out properinslnJction.

3.Ksepthe ereaof operationdeer of allper- sons,parUauiedysmallchildrenand pets.

4.Exercisecautionto avoidslippingorfalling especiallywhenoperatingin reverse.

PREPARATION

OPERATION

1.DOnotoperatethissnowthrower ifyouere takingd"ugsor o_er medica_onwhichcan causedrowsinessor affectyourabilityto operatethissnow_wer.

2.Do not use the snowthrower if you are

meotellyor physicallyt_abie tooperate snowthrowersa_ely.

3.Do notputhandsorfaat neeror underro- toting parts.Keep deer of the discharge openingat all times.

4.Exerciseextremecautionwhenoperating

on or crossinggravel drives, walks or roads. Stay alert for hiddenhazards or traffic.

5.Afterstrndnga foreign object,stopthe en-

1.Thoroughlyinspectthe area where snowthroweristo be usedandremoveell

doorrnt_, sleds, boards, wires, and other

faragnobje s.

2.Disengageall dutcheebeforestartingthe

gine (motor), remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect snow throwerfor any damage, and repairthe

damage beforerestarl_and opera_g

thesnowthrower.

engine(motor).

3.Do not operatethe snowthrower without wearingadequatewinteroutergarments. Wearfootwearthat willimprovefootingon stipperysurtaces.

4.Handle fuel with care; it is highlyflam- mable.

a.Use an approvedfuel container.

b.Never rercovefueltankc,_por add fual

to a runningengine(motor)or hot en- gine(motor).

c.Fill fuel tank outdoorswith extreme care. Neverfillfuel tank indoors.

d.Replacefuel capsecurelyandwipe up spilledfuel.

e.Neverstorefuel or snowthrower with fuel in the tank inside of a building wherefumesmayreachan open11ame orspark.

f.Checkfuelsupplybeforeeachuse, al- lowingspaceforexpansionasthe hoat of the engine (motor)and/orsun can causefuel to expand.

5.For all snowthrowerswithelectricstating motors use al_a'ic sta_ng extension cordscert_edCSA/UL Useonlywitha re- ceptesiethathasbeeninstalledaccord- ancewithlocalinspec_onauthorities.

6.let engine(motor)and snow thrower ad- justtooutdoortsmperafuresbeforestarting to cieeranow.

7.Alwayswearsefaty glassesor eye shields duringopera_n or whileperformingan ad- justmentor repair to protecteyes from foreigndojeststhat traybethrownfromthe snowthrower.

6.If thesnowthrowershould starttovbrate

abnormally,stopthe engine (motor)and checki'nmadietelyforthe cause.VibralJon is generally wamingof trouble.

7.Stop the engine (motor)whenever you leave the operatingposition,before un-

clogging augerJimpellerhousingor dis- charge chute and when maldng any repairs,ad}ustmants,or inspections.

8.When cleaning,repairing,or inspecting, make certainthe auger/a_pellerand movingpartshavestoppedandallcontrols

are dL_angagedDisconnect. the sparkpSug wireandImapthe wireaway'B'omthe sperk plugto preventaccidentalstarting.

9.Take allpossibleprece_onswhenleaving the snowthrowerunattendedDisengage.

auger/impeller,stopengine (motor), and removekey.

10.Do notstertor runangine h sncinsedarea, even if doorsor windows are open. Ex- haust fumes are dangerous(containing CARBON MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLYGAS).

11.Do not deer snow across the face of

slopes. Exerciseex:l:mmecautionwhen changhngdirectionon slopes.Do not at- temptto clearsteepelopes.

12.Neveroperate the snowthrower wlt_ut properguards,platesor othersafetypro- tectlvedevicesin place.

13.Never operatetho snowthrowerneeren- closures,automobiles,windowwells,drop- offs,andthelikewithoutproperad)ustmant oflhe snowotschergeangle.Keepchildren and petsaway.

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Contents OperatorsManual Snow Thrower Warranty Statement Storage Safety Rules Birth defects or other mproductNe harmWash Hands After Handling Preparation Operation TrainingMaintenance and Storage Control and Operating SymbolsEcL Stop Contents of Parts BAG Actual Size Tools Required for Assembly Knifeto outcartonTo Remove Snow Thrower from Carton To Assemble the Handle Crank Assembly UpperHandle removeEye Bolt Ratwasher HOW to Assemble the Chute Deflector HOW to SET the Skid HeightHOW to SET the Length of the Cables Checkust Choke Control Gas PrimerCap Button Safety Know Your Snow ThrowerStarter To Throw Snow HOW to Move Forward and BackwardTo Stop Your Snow Thrower To Control Snow DischargeCheck the OIL Before Starting the EngineFill GAS To Stop Engine To Start EngineRecoilStarter Receptacle PowerCordFrozen Starter Snow Throwing Tips To Remove Snow from AugerCustomer Responsibilities General RecommendationsAfter Each USE Snow Thrower Engine SpecificationsTo Change Engine OIL EngineLubrication Spark PlugTo Adjust Scraper BAR To Adjust Skid HeightHOW to Remove Snow Hood Spark kCafouretor Belt Adjustment InchEngaged Jure28 HOW to Replace the BeltsSpdng Traction DriveBelt DrivePulley Engine Ring Swing PlateInstall the belt cover.Tighten screw see Belt Guide Adjustment HOW to Check Adjust the CablesAuger Drive Cable Adjustment Traction Drive Cable Adjustment CableAdjustmentBracket Auger Housing Speed ControlRod HOW to Adjust or Replace the Friction WheelChain Check the adjustment of the friction Spacer HOW to Replace Auger Shear BoltEngine OtherTrouble Cause Correcon Sears .Emission Control Defects Warranty Coverage Cold start enrichment sys Typicallyfoundona certifiedengine Ref, DrivePage Ref. 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536.88155 specifications

The Craftsman 536.88155 is a snowblower that has gained a reputation for its efficiency and reliability in tackling winter’s harsh conditions. Designed for residential use, this model stands out with its powerful engine and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking to keep their driveways and walkways clear of snow.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 536.88155 is its potent 27-inch clearing width. This allows users to cover a larger area in less time, reducing the physical effort required when dealing with heavy snowfall. The snowblower is equipped with a powerful engine that provides outstanding performance, ensuring that it can handle even the most challenging snow conditions with ease.

A key characteristic of the Craftsman 536.88155 is its capability to throw snow at impressive distances. The machine is designed with an adjustable chute that allows users to direct snow where they want it. This feature is particularly useful for preventing snow from being thrown back onto cleared paths, ensuring a cleaner finish. The chute can be easily adjusted from the operator's position, adding to the overall convenience in usage.

The Craftsman 536.88155 employs a user-friendly design that includes electric start capability. This feature eliminates the hassle of struggling with pull cords on cold mornings, allowing users to simply plug in and start the machine with the push of a button. Additionally, the ergonomic handles and controls enhance comfort and ease of use, making it suitable for individuals of varying physical abilities.

In terms of build quality, the Craftsman 536.88155 boasts a durable construction designed to withstand harsh winter conditions. The snowblower is made from high-quality materials that promote longevity while reducing maintenance needs. Its heavy-duty construction ensures stability, enabling it to navigate through both light and heavy snow effectively.

With its combination of power, user-friendly features, and durable construction, the Craftsman 536.88155 serves as an excellent tool for ensuring winter mobility and safety. Whether you are dealing with light flurries or a significant snowfall, this reliable snowblower is equipped to handle the task efficiently, making it a worthwhile investment for homeowners facing the challenges of winter weather.
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